Obituaries for Our Reamstown & Ephrata Locations
Lewis E. Cooper
Apr 9, 2016
Lewis E. Cooper, age 81, of Brecknock Township, Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, April 9, 2016, at 9:25 pm in Treemont Health Rehabilitation Center, Treemont, Schuylkill County, PA. Born in Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, PA, a son of the late Charles H. and Minerva R. (Troop) Cooper, he was married to Marie H. (Styer) Cooper for 60 years....
Erma Clara Straub
Apr 7, 2016
Erma Clara (Brand) Straub, age 94, born April 29, 1921, in Lansdale, Mongomery County, Pennsylvania,the third child of Howard and Daisy (Garis) Brand, died peacefully on Thursday, April 7, 2016, at 10:40 am, in Ephrata Manor, Ephrata, Lancaster County, PA. Erma graduated from Lansdale High School, andoften talked fondly of the time Adolph and she 'courted.' Jitterbugging and parking...
Paul Raymond Smeltz
Apr 5, 2016
Paul Raymond Smeltz, age 98, formerly of Gordonville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at 10:40 PMin LutherCare atLuther Acres, Lititz, Lancaster County, PA.Born in Paradise Township, Lancaster County, a son of the late Harry Cleveland and Maude K. (Bowermaster) Smeltz, he celebrated his 75th Wedding Anniversary with his wife, Gladys Pauline (Porter) Smeltz, on March 15th....
Donna Fay Oxenreider
Mar 26, 2016
Donna Fay Oxenreider, age 65, of North Lebanon Township, Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, formerly of Brecknock Township, Denver, Lancaster County, died Saturday, March 26, 2016, at 7:50 PM in Lancashire Hall, Neffsville, PA. Born in West Reading, Berks County, a daughter of the late Howard C. and Della M. (Artz) Trostle, she was married to Kenneth R. Oxenreider for...
Kathleen L. Leininger
Mar 23, 2016
Kathleen L. (Roland) Leininger, age 61, of East Cocalico Township, Denver, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died March 23, 2016, at 3:27 AM in Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Born in West Reading, Berks County, a daughter of the late James W. and Jean M. (Hannon) Roland, she was the wife of William M. Leininger for 39 years. A member and Eucharistic...
John R. "Rusty" Fox
Mar 21, 2016
John R. 'Rusty' Fox, age 69, of Stevens, East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died March 21, 2016, at 4:05 PM in Spruce Manor Health Rehabilitation Center, West Reading, Berks County, PA. Born in Mt. Pleasant, NJ, he was a son of the late John S. and Rose M. (Trimmer) Fox. A Lykens High School and Stevens Trade School...
Jane E Harting
Mar 16, 2016
Jane E. Harting, age 62, of West Cocalico Township, Denver, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at 10:00 PM inMt. Joy Hospice Center following a courageous 3 month battle with cancer. Born in Ephrata, a daughter of the late Newton E. and Margaret F. (Reddig) Overholser, she was married to Gregory E. Harting for 34 years. A...
Jean E. Bair
Mar 12, 2016
Jean E. Bair, age 84, formerly of Vinemont, Berks County, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, March 12, 2016, at 7:50 AM in Denver Health Rehabilitation Center, Stevens, Lancaster County, PA. Born in Vinemont, a daughter of the late Harvey K. and Julie (Milander) Texter, her husband, Richard S. 'Doc' Bair, died April 16, 2007. A 1949 Wilson High School graduate, she...
Joseph R. Miller
Mar 11, 2016
Joseph R. Miller, 75, Ephrata, passed away March 11, 2016, following a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer. Born in Philadelphia, February 1, 1941, he was a son of the late Walter and Margaret (Dempsey) Miller. Joe was a truck driver for Jade Corporation, Huntingdon Valley, PA, and enjoyed movies and music of all kinds. Surviving is his wife of...
Betty A. Schweitzer
Mar 8, 2016
Betty A. Schweitzer, age 90, of Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday,March 8, 2016, at 9:00 AM, in Denver Health Rehabilitation Center, Stevens, PA. Born in Calcium, Berks County, PA, a daughter of the late James N. and Arlene (Brobst) Musket, her husband, Richard Schweitzer, died January 7, 2000. She was a member and active in the social ministry...
Hazel V. Mccoy
Mar 5, 2016
Hazel V. McCoy, age 86, formerly of Denver, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, March 5, 2016, at 1:53 AM in Ephrata Manor, Ephrata, PA. Born in East Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, PA, a daughter of the late Elwood and Jennie (Johnson) Sensenig, her husband, Clarence M. 'Bud' McCoy, died January 29, 1997. She was a homemaker and member of...
William Jay Oberholtzer
Feb 15, 2016
William Jay "Jay Bird" Oberholtzer, age 82, of Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Monday, February 15, 2016, at 8:20 PM in Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Denver, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, a son of the late John B. and Maggie (Lausch) Oberholtzer, he was a Korean War Army Corporal and last worked for T.M.I. Construction. 'Jay Bird' was a life...
Clair O. Ansel
Feb 9, 2016
Clair O. Ansel, age 87, of Terre Hill, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died peacefully at home on Feb. 9, 2016, at 6:00 AM. Born in Reamstown, Lancaster County, a son of the late Harry G. and Edna (Sweigart) Ansel, he was married to Allegra (Newpher) Ansel for 67 years. A 1946 East Cocalico High School graduate he maintained lifetime relationships...
Ruth Anna Good
Feb 8, 2016
Ruth Anna (Witmer) Good, age 97, formerly of Wilmington, Delaware, died Monday, February 8, 2016, at 2:09 PM in Willow Valley Retirement Community, Willow Street, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Born in Goodville, Lancaster Countyh, a daughter of the late John Paul and Anna (Souder) Witmer, her husband, Dr. Warren R. Good, died January 13, 2002. Ruth was a self-taught artist...
Rev. Robert F. Harting
Jan 16, 2016
Rev. Robert F. Harting, age 92, of Denver, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died Saturday, January 16, 2016, in Fellowship Community, Whitehall, Lehigh County, PA. Born in Knauers, Berks County, PA, the oldest son of the late Phares G. Harting, Sr. and Sadie R. (Glass) Harting;his wife of 59 years, Althea M. (Rollman) Harting, died November 29, 2005. Bob was a...
Pauline E. Zerbe
Jan 1, 2016
Pauline E. Zerbe, age 98, formerly of Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania,died Friday, January 1, 2016, at 1:38 PM in LutherCare Manor of Luther Acres, Lititz, Lancaster County, PA. Born in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, a daughter of the late Frank H. and Katie (Paul) Shaub, her husband of 51 years, John L. Zerbe, died February 13, 1989. A member...
Richard B. Wise
Dec 29, 2015
Richard B. Wise, age 86, of Bern Township, Leesport, Berks County, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, December 29, 2016, at 9:30 AM in Rosewood Rehabilitation Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, PA. Born in Bowmansville, Lancaster County, he was a son of the late Charles H. and Katie B. (Von Nieda) Wise. A 1947 Mohnton High School graduate he played baseball...
Betty J. Trievel
Dec 29, 2015
Betty J. Trievel, 85, Adamstown, died December 29, 2015, in Ephrata Community Hospital. Born in Lebanon, PA, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Anna (Brouse) Walters and owned operated Mom's Place Diner, Adamstown, for many years. Betty cherished time with her family and enjoyed cooking. Surving is a daughter, Linda Trievel, Adamstown; sons, John Martin Trievel,...
Larry A. Stick
Dec 9, 2015
Larry A. Stick, age 67, of Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, died accidentally at home on Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Born in West Reading, Berks County,a son of the late Richard and Betty (Goshert) Stick, he was a loving, supportive husband of 42 years to Lori F. (Diehl) Stick. A 1966 Cocalico High School graduate, Larry honorably served his country...
Meda Ann Kern
Nov 9, 2015
Meda Ann Kern (Groff), age 79, of Spring Township, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, died Monday, November 9, 2015, in Mifflin Center, Shillington, Berks County, PA. Born in Brecknock Township, Berks County, a daughter of the late Wayne A. and Nora E. (Seifrit) Kern, her husband, Richard E. Groff, died Sept. 30, 1995. A graduate of Governor Mifflin High...
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